Parking – G1 Practice Test

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17. What should you do before pulling out your vehicle from the roadside stop?

Release the parking brake and shift into the first gear

Turn off your flashers and turn on your left turn signal

Check your blind spots and mirrors

All of the above

12. What should you do after parking your vehicle?

You should turn off the ignition and the lights

You should remove the keys

You should lock the doors for safety

All of the above

6. What should you do when parking your vehicle facing uphill on a road having a curb?

Turn the steering wheels towards the road

Turn the steering wheels away from the road

Turn the steering wheels towards the curb

Set the steering wheels straight

20. What should you do to prevent your parked vehicle from rolling down a hill?

You should set your vehicle’s park brake

You should set your transmission in park or lower gear

You should park your vehicle at an angle from the curb

Both A and B

2. How should you start moving into your intended parallel parking space?

First, reverse straight very slowly, then steer sharply to the right and continue moving until your steering wheel comes in line with the rear bumper of the vehicle parked in front of your parking space

First, reverse straight very slowly, then steer sharply to the right and continue moving until your rear bumper comes in contact with the curb

C First, reverse straight very slowly, then steer slightly to the right and continue moving until your rear bumper comes in contact with the vehicle behind your parking space

First, reverse straight very quickly, then steer sharply to the right while simultaneously pressing the brake pedal completely to skid your vehicle directly into the parking space

30. Why should you not park your vehicle alongside or opposite any construction or obstruction?

Because it would obstruct traffic

Because it would divert worker’s attention

Because it may get damaged

None of the above

3. What care should be taken if you need to stop by the side of the road for a short time?

You must check the mirrors and blind spots before slowing down for a clear way

You must turn on your signals before slowing down unless there are vehicles to enter from the side roads

You must stop your vehicle within 30 centimeters from the curb

All of the above

37. What is parallhttps://drivingexam.ca/wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=qsm_quizel parking?

When you park along another vehicle

Parallel parking means parking a vehicle with its wheels parallel and next to the curb or side of the road.

Parallel parking means parking a vehicle with its wheels touching the side of the road.

None of the above

22. What care should you take when opening the door of your parked vehicle?

A You should not open your door without checking over your shoulders

You should open your door wide to stop the traffic behind you

You should open your door quickly

You should open your door in front of the cyclists

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25. A ________________is issued when the disability is expected to last more than two months but is not a permanent disability. This permit is not renewable.

Regular permit (blue)

Temporary permit (red)

Traveller permit (purple)

Company permit (green)

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5. How should you position your vehicle before you move into the parallel parking space to the vehicle that is parked in front of it?

That the rear bumper of your vehicle is in line with the rear bumper of that vehicle

That the rear bumper of your vehicle is in line with the front bumper of that vehicle

That the front bumper of your vehicle is in line with the rear bumper of that vehicle

That the front bumper of your vehicle is in line with the front bumper of that vehicle

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18. Why should you always turn your vehicle’s front wheels to the right when parking facing downhill on the right side of a street?

Because if the vehicle starts moving it will go into traffic and not off the road

Because if the vehicle starts moving it will go off the road and not into traffic

Because if the vehicle starts moving it will collide with the vehicle behind it

None of the above

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24. Why should you set the steering wheel towards the curb when parking the vehicle facing uphill on a road without a curb?

So that vehicle will go off the road rather than in traffic if the brakes become disengaged

Setting the wheels towards the curb prevent the vehicle to roll backward

To lock the steering you should set the steering wheels towards the right

None of these

14.

36. Do not park within ________ of a bridge.

150 metres

190 metres

100 metres

250 metres

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1. What should you do when parking your vehicle facing uphill on a road without a curb?

Turn the steering wheels towards the road

Turn the steering wheels away from the road

Turn the steering wheels towards the curb

Set the steering wheels straight

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19. How should you accelerate your vehicle when pulling out from a roadside stop into light traffic?

Accelerate moderately

Accelerate quickly

Accelerate slowly

None of these

17.

23. A vehicle should not be parked

On the traveled part of the road

At a place where you will block already parked vehicles

At a place where you will block sidewalks, crosswalks, and road entrance

All of the above

18.

35. Do not park within ________ meters of a fire hydrant.

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11. Why should you turn your vehicle’s front wheels to the left when parking facing uphill on the right side of a street with a curb?Why should you turn your vehicle’s front wheels to the left when parking facing uphill on the right side of a street with a curb?

Because it prevents your vehicle from rolling into traffic if it starts to move

Because it is a part of moving your vehicle into parking gear

Because it allows your vehicle to roll into traffic if it starts to move

Because left-turned wheels act as a parking brake

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7. Where should you park your vehicle on the road?

Park on the right side of the road in the direction of traffic

Park on the left side of the road in the direction of traffic

Park on the right side of the road opposite the direction of traffic

Park on the left side of the road opposite the direction of traffic

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9. Where should you turn your vehicle’s front wheels when parking facing downhill on the right side of a street with or without a curb?

You should turn your front wheel to the right

You should turn your front wheel to the left

You should keep your front wheels straight

None of the above

22.

28. Do not park within ________ metres of the nearest rail of a level railway crossing.

23.

26. Do not park within ________ meters of an intersection controlled by traffic lights

24.

13. Who can certify that the applicant has one or more of the conditions mentioned on the Accessible Parking Permit application form?

Physiotherapist

A licensed physician

Chiropractor

All of the above

25.

14. Why should you use the “Dutch reach method” to open the door?

It will let you shoulder check at the same time

It will let you open your door wide

It will stop the traffic for you

None of these

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27. What is an “accessible parking permit”?

It is a special parking permit given to disabled people

It is a special parking permit given to drivers of large vehicles

It is a special parking permit given to female drivers

It is a special parking permit given to office workers

27.

16. A ____________ is issued to people with permanent disabilities and is valid for five years

Company permit (green)

Regular permit (blue)

Traveller permit (purple)

Temporary permit (red)

28.

10. A space where you want to park your vehicle should be

Smaller than your vehicle

One and half times longer than your vehicle

As long as your vehicle

Three times longer than your vehicle

29.

34. Why should you not park your vehicle at or near the site of a fire, explosion, motor vehicle crash or other incidents?

Because it would obstruct traffic

Because it would obstruct emergency response personnel and equipment

Because it would be helpful for emergency response personnel to pass through

Both A and B

30.

4. Do not park within ________ meters of an intersection.

31.

21. Parking lights may be used

At any time

For parking only

When driving in heavy fog

When driving at night

32.

31. What should you do after stopping by the side of the road?

Turn off your turn signal

Turn on your hazard signals

Sound your horn

Both A & B

33.

32. Do not park within _________ metres of a public entrance to a hotel, theatre or public hall when it is open to the public.

34.

33. What happens when a person misuses an accessible parking permit?

That person will be fined

This act will be applauded

That person will go to jail

None of these

35.

15. A ________________ is valid for up to one year and is issued upon request to individuals who hold a valid Accessible Parking Permit and plan to fly from any Ontario airport

Company permit (green)

Temporary permit (red)

Regular permit (blue)

Traveller permit (purple)

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29. What must be your vehicle’s position when you’re done parking it in a parallel parking space?

Your vehicle must be parallel with the curb

Your vehicle must be perpendicular to the curb

Your vehicle must be in contact with the curb

None of the above

37.

8. A ______________ is valid for up to five years and is issued to companies and non-profit organizations that own or lease vehicles used to transport people with physical disabilities.

Regular permit (blue)

Temporary permit (red)

Company permit (green)

Traveller permit (purple)

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Master Ontario parking rules with Parking, a free G1 practice test designed to help you understand all aspects of safe and legal parking. This quiz covers topics such as parallel parking, angle parking, perpendicular parking, parking near fire hydrants, no-parking zones, and parking on hills—essential knowledge for passing your G1 test.

This quiz is part of the full G1 practice test series. For complete preparation, also review related quizzes:

Getting Ready to Drive
Driving Along
Driver’s License Demerits
Changing Directions

All questions are based on the latest Ontario Driver’s Handbook, ensuring accurate and up-to-date preparation for your G1 test. For official information, visit the Government of Ontario handbook: (ontario.ca/handbook).

Start the quiz below to practice proper parking techniques, understand legal parking rules, and gain confidence for your G1 knowledge test.

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